Every week or two, another opinion piece emerges to make the case for Ukraine’s supposed ineligibility for NATO membership. Some critics say NATO membership is a nonstarter because of Ukraine’s proximity to Russia, its fractious domestic affairs and backsliding on reform issues, or concerns about the Kremlin’s aggression in the Donbas and Russian occupation of Crimea.
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Adrian Hoefer: Why Ukraine must join NATO
Soldiers with Ukraine’s 112th Territorial Defense Brigade engage simulated enemy troops during urban warfare drills in Kyiv on Aug. 9, 2021.
